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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE The new school year has begun, and I hope that all of you who are teaching this year are having a great beginning. For those of you who are no longer involved with classroom responsibilities, I hope you are having fun with your activities. Let’s all mark our calendars for our meetings this year and make plans to be involved with chapter activities. ALPHA PI OF President Martha Scarbrough ALPHA PI MEETINGS 2006-2007 August 14.……… THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE … --- to Sarah Hailey for your being a leader in the Coffee County Anti-Drug Coalition, -- to Joyce Hiebert for your work as Adult Education Coordinator and participation in activities leading to the Coffee County Literacy Council’s receiving a $500 contribution from the Wal-Mart store in Tullahoma, --- to Linda Rollins for your participation in planning and conducting the Coffee County Literacy Council’s reception for recent GED graduates. CONGRATULATIONS --- --- to Luci Deal for your being a winner in both the Fashion Revue and the Cultural Arts contests held by Coffee County Family and Community Education. REMEMBER THE ALPHA PI WEBSITE: http://www.deltakappagamma.org/TN-alphapi/
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AGENDA September 11 Meeting 4:30 Call to Order Devotional Thought: Carol Preiser 4:40 Program: “Autism” 5:00 Minutes of August 2007 Treasurer’s Report Committee Reports a. Membership Committee - Joan Pockrus b. Literacy Committee - Sarah Hailey Announcements 6:00 Adjournment COMMITTEE CORNER Rules Committee . Proposed changes in the Committee section of the Alpha Pi Chapter Rules wereapproved at the August meeting. Copies of the new Alpha Pi chapter rules will be distributed for inclusion in the 2007-08 Yearbook. Website Committee . Alpha Pi member pictures may be included on the website during the year. Each member is asked to complete the permission form to give or not give permission for that member’s picture to be used. Look for the permission form at the September meeting. Literacy Committee . Alpha Pi Chapter participation in the state-wide sign-up of children for the Books from Birth project will be conducted September 22 at Wal-Mart in Tullahoma. Volunteers are needed to participate in signing children up for the local Readers of Tomorrow Program. XI STATE NOTES ----The 2 nd Annual Statewide Sign-up for theBooks from Birth project is planned forthe week of September 16-22. Individual chapters are encouraged to sign up children between the ages of birth to five years in the respective area; these children will receive one book per month through the mail at no charge until the age of five. Sign-up brochures may be procured from the area Books from Birth representative involved with the Governor’s Books from Birth Foundation. Accountability forms for this project will be sent to new area directors for distribution to the respective chapters so that points may be received toward Chapter Excellence Awards. --- To benefit the Emergency Fund of Delta Kappa International and the Emergency Fund of Florida , a cookbook called “Delta Kappa Gamma Entertains” has been compiled using a collection of recipes from each of the 11 Southeast Region States Delta Kappa Gamma members. The format has a section for each state, such as “Tennessee Entertains” which includes six entertainment menus with all recipes for each of the entertainment events. This will be a great addition to any kitchen library. Cookbooks will be available for $15 at Alpha Pi meetings. Contact Martha Scarbrough for information. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!! SEPTEMBER Sep 13 Linda Jernigan Sep 15 Vicki Young
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